The City of West Covina, CA has held an annual Easter Egg Hunt in their community for many years. Due to budget cuts, however, the City of West Covina was unable to host this yearly event in 2019, much to the disappointment of thousands of children who look forward to attending each year. That’s when […]
The Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of matching funds for the William A. Dunlap Fellowship. For a limited time, the Foundation is offering matching Dunlap funds benefiting our Pediatric Trauma Program. Thanks to the hard work and generosity of our Circle K, KIWIN’S and Key Club members, an individual or Kiwanis […]
“As I’m entering my 3rd year at UCSB, I can’t explain how grateful I am for being a McElwain scholarship recipient. I have been working two jobs this summer to pay for my future study abroad plans, and it constantly reminds me of my luck in not having to work during school too. During the […]
Required minimum distributions, more commonly referred to as RMDs, are a congressionally-mandated distribution from traditional retirement accounts. The Internal Revenue Service recently established new RMD rules which dictate the minimum amount a retiree must withdraw from their account every year beginning by age 72 (70 ½ if you reach 70 ½ before January 1, 2020). […]
After several devastating fires that ravaged California and Nevada in recent years, safety was on the minds of everyone in the town of Healdsburg. That’s why on September 28th, the Kiwanis Clubs of Healdsburg and Cloverdale partnered with 16 outside organizations to host a Community Safety Fair! The clubs, along with the Healdsburg Fire Department, […]
The Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation annually invites each of our partner hospitals to apply for a grant for unfunded needs directly related to pediatric trauma and injury prevention. Since 2014, Valley Children’s Hospital has utilized our grant to host their annual Seat Check Saturday event, assisting thousands of families by teaching them the proper use and […]
Books spark the imaginations of children and change their lives as they read them. However, with libraries across the nation slowly disappearing and the inability of many families to afford books, many children have no access to books, especially those in under-served communities. That’s why the Kiwanis Literacy Club of Southern California stepped in to […]
So many of us have experienced our “Kiwanis Moment” while volunteering alongside a member of our Service Leadership Programs (SLP). Now is the time to encourage qualified SLP members to submit their scholarship application to the Kiwanis Cal-Nev-Ha Foundation, helping them to access secondary educational opportunities that might not otherwise be available to them. Circle […]
Safety education is one of the most critical ways to reduce preventable injuries and trauma, especially among our children. The Kiwanis Club of Amador County saw the need for this type of education in their community, so with the help of a PTP grant from the Foundation, the club hosted a Safety Awareness Day at […]
Dear CNH Key Club, I am so thankful for this scholarship from CNH Key Club. I will be attending Ohio Wesleyan University in the fall, which is a private school that I’d never be able to afford without scholarships like this one. I will be studying math and Spanish while playing field hockey. It was […]
